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RFK Jr. Selected to Lead HHS

(MedPage Today) -- Donald Trump has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the president-elect announced.

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We Cannot Provide Care With Our Hands Tied Behind Our Backs

(MedPage Today) -- While pledging to "make America healthy again," President-elect Donald Trump gave former environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Readying for Republican Rule

Come January, Republicans will control the House of Representatives, Senate, and White House, regaining full power for the first time since 2018.

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Evidence of Resistance to Standard Malaria Therapy for Severe Cases

(MedPage Today) -- Partial resistance to artemisinin, the recommended treatment for Plasmodium falciparum malaria, occurred in Ugandan children with severe disease who were treated with the drug, and

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Debunking Fluoride Misinfo; Mummy Gets CT Scan; Come Quit My NP Job With Me

(MedPage Today) -- The following contains links to social media websites including X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. After Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Faricimab vs Aflibercept in Diabetic Macular Edema

(MedPage Today) -- Intraretinal hyperreflective foci, intraretinal hard exudates, and epiretinal membrane formation were lower after treatment with faricimab (Vabysmo) compared with aflibercept (Eyle

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AbbVie’s stumble, Amgen’s tumble and more election fallout

On STAT's podcast, hear about what happened with AbbVie's schizophrenia drug, Amgen's obesity drug and what might happen at the FDA, post-election.

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Doctors React to Texas Rule Requiring Them to Ask About Immigration Status

(MedPage Today) -- A new Texas rule that requires hospitals to ask patients about immigration status has raised concern about further straining trust between physicians and their patients, according

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Accuracy of Skin Cancer Diagnosis Varies by Physician, Exam Method

(MedPage Today) -- The accuracy of skin cancer diagnosis varied by lesion type, physician specialty and experience, and examination method, with the greatest accuracy observed for dermatologists usin

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